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Ingredients

  • 750g octopus
  • 3 medium potatoes
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • A pinch of salt
  • A pinch of pepper
  • Paprika to taste

Preparation

  • 1
    Peel the potatoes and cut them into thick slices. Place in a pot, cover with water, and add a pinch of salt. Cook until soft but still holding their shape, about 20 minutes.
  • 2
    Open the octopus packaging. If it's at room temperature, cut directly into pieces about 1 cm thick. If it's cold, steam or grill briefly.
  • 3
    Drain the potatoes and arrange them on a serving plate.
  • 4
    Distribute the octopus slices over the potatoes.
  • 5
    Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil, season with coarse sea salt and paprika to taste.
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Serve these croquettes as finger food at your next party – they can be prepared in advance and taste excellent even lukewarm!

Ingredients